Excellence is never an accident. It is always the result of high intention, sincere effort, and intelligent execution; it represents the wise choice of many alternatives – choice, not chance, determines your destiny.
semi-coherent ramblings about life (or something like it)
I adore this more than words.
(Source: scaryhouses, via cjludd)
To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
(via arineat)
‘My mind,’ he said, ‘rebels at stagnation. Give me problems, give me work, give me the most abstruse cryptogram or the most intricate analysis, and I am in my own proper atmosphere. I can dispense then with artificial stimulants. But I abhor the dull routine of existence. I crave for mental exaltation.’
(Source: agoodthinghappened, via art-takes-courage)
I need to know the nature of the demons that possess man’s soul. I need to know why man’s content to let them make him less than whole.
Why does he revel in murder and madness? What is it makes him be less than he should? Why is he doomed not to reach his potential? His soul is black when he turns his back upon good.
(Source: art-takes-courage)
(from art-takes-courage)
Book Castle (www.nassio.com/empty)
(via art-takes-courage)
(via fuckyeahstephencolbert)
